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Best electroplating for metals immersed in gasoline. I am looking for suggestions on best type of plating for EN/1A components. The metals will be subjected to gasoline medium for the life tim… Started by Raju Choppella	0	Mar 13
Effect of hardness in plastic bearings Hi all We use plastic bush type bearing for steel shafts. The bearing on the side at which the the gear is engaging with the shaft getting… Started by Bentin P Gnananesan	2	Mar 10 Reply by Bentin P Gnananesan
Teflon to SS welding How can I weld Teflon( PTFE) with stainless steel ? Is there any technique in world available? Dhruv Started by Dhruv Solanki	1	Feb 25 Reply by Dave Nelson
Which material has a similar mechanical properties to Spaghetti or Macaroni? I want to analysis The spaghetti bridge with some of soft that do thisBut i cant give it the materials that The bridge link made with himI… Started by Mohsen Malayjerdi	0	Feb 25
DMLS - Direct Metal Laser Sintering VIDEO - HILARIOUS take on the process. Learn about METAL PROTOTYPES DMLS Direct Metal Laser Sintering by GPI Prototype I THINK IT IS AN EXTREMELY FUNNY VIDEO lol That is just my take on it. We created this… Started by Timothy Ruffner	0	Feb 22
Aluminum material of choice for automotive applications I read recently that increasingly more car engine makers are opting for aluminum because of its light weight, high strength, and corrosion… Started by laura carrabine	1	Feb 15 Reply by laura carrabine
Plastics Am looking for some advise on the correct plastic to be used for petrol solenoid valve that I have developed..... Willing to share more da… Started by Raju Choppella	2	Feb 2 Reply by Raju Choppella
Bonding two Polyamide parts Hey ppl... Am looking to join two polyamide molded parts, kindly suggest me the best adhesion method for this. It is a kind of housing for… Started by Raju Choppella	4	Jan 15 Reply by Raju Choppella
Elastomers Let me know if you are into R&D of elastomers. Started by Mark J Sewell	2	Nov. 4, 2009 Reply by Mark J Sewell
Bakelite? Phenolic? Garolite? I'm looking for a cheap material that is fairly heat resistant (~250 F) to machine a small block out of (about 3.5" x 1' x .75" ...with a f… Started by Aaron Moncur	2	Nov. 3, 2009 Reply by Aaron Moncur